Norwegian Cruise Line
Victoria’s Ogden Point to Receive 14 Cruise Ships Sept. 7-13
Friday’s three arrivals are scheduled inside a 45-minute window, with Norwegian Bliss, Eurodam and Royal Princess all due to depart before midnight.
Royal Princess
Princess Cruises
Princess Cruises to Double New Zealand Port Calls From 2028-29
The plan was disclosed as Crown Princess arrived in Waitemata Harbour at the start of a 2026-27 season expected to bring about 660 cruise ship calls nationwide.
News
Azamara Pursuit Marks 25 Years During 2026 Alaska Season
Built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique as the eighth and final R-class ship, the vessel later sailed as Minerva II, Royal Princess and Adonia before joining Azamara.
Princess Cruises
Star Princess Debuts in Seattle for Alaska Cruise Season
Star Princess' arrival underscores how Alaska cruising is becoming a higher-stakes Seattle market, with major lines adding larger ships to meet sustained demand.
Princess Cruises
Princess Cruises Sets Record 2026 Alaska Season With 180 Sailings
Alaska is becoming the summer battleground for big-ship cruising, and Princess is leaning on a new flagship and deeper onboard storytelling to differentiate.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Bliss Returns to Puerto Vallarta After Security Reroutes
The return of a big-ship call shows how quickly cruise lines can pivot after security scares, and how vital Mexican Riviera ports are to West Coast itineraries.
Mexico Riviera
Major Cruise Lines Skip Puerto Vallarta After Jalisco Violence
The swift port swaps show how Mexico’s Riviera cruise boom is increasingly exposed to regional security swings, forcing lines and beach towns to compete for last-minute berth space.
Princess Cruises
Diamond Princess Returns to Singapore for Homeport Season Through 2026
Seasonal basing in Singapore underscores how cruise lines are leaning on the city-state as a winter hub, funneling demand across Southeast Asia before shifting to Japan.
Princess Cruises
Royal Princess Named 2025 World's Best Culinary Cruise Ship
Cruise lines now sell dining as the destination, with chef-led tasting menus and wine pairings becoming key differentiators as travelers compare ships.
Princess Cruises
Princess Cruises Expands 2025-2026 Itineraries With Longer, Diverse Voyages
With expanded routes aboard Sapphire and Royal Princess, Princess Cruises’ new itineraries highlight a shift toward longer sailings and deeper exploration across diverse regions.
Crown Princess: Biggest ship full-time in Australia
Princess Cruises has announced that its flagship, the Crown Princess, will become the largest ship to operate full-time in Australia. Scheduled to arrive in Sydney on October 26, 2024, the Crown Princess, with a capacity of 3,090 passengers, will visit 21 ports and make a record 78 calls